Definition of Lethe

Le´the   Pronunciation: lē´thė or lēth
n.1.Death.
1.(Class. Myth.) A river of Hades whose waters when drunk caused forgetfulness of the past.
2.Oblivion; a draught of oblivion; forgetfulness.


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Greek mythology, Hades, Hel, Hell, infernal region, netherworld, river, River Lethe, Scheol, underworld


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